SGI® OpenGL Vizserver
Administrator's Guide

Document Number: 007-4481-011

CONTRIBUTORS

Written by Jenn McGee and Ken Jones

Illustrated by Chrystie Danzer

Engineering contributions by Younghee Lee and Yochai Shefi-Simchon

COPYRIGHT

© 2002–2005 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All rights reserved; provided portions may be copyright in third parties, as indicated elsewhere herein. No permission is granted to copy, distribute, or create derivative works from the contents of this electronic documentation in any manner, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

LIMITED RIGHTS LEGEND

The software described in this document is “commercial computer software” provided with restricted rights (except as to included open/free source) as specified in the FAR 52.227-19 and/or the DFAR 227.7202, or successive sections. Use beyond license provisions is a violation of worldwide intellectual property laws, treaties and conventions. This document is provided with limited rights as defined in 52.227-14.

TRADEMARKS AND ATTRIBUTIONS

Silicon Graphics, SGI, the SGI logo, IRIX, InfiniteReality, Octane, Onyx, Onyx2, OpenGL and Tezro are registered trademarks and InfinitePerformance, InfiniteReality2, InfiniteReality3, InfiniteReality4, Octane2, Onyx4, OpenGL Vizserver, Performance Co-Pilot, SGI ProPack, Silicon Graphics Fuel, Silicon Graphics Prism, and UltimateVision are trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries worldwide.

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Record of Revision

Revision 001September 2002 
Original publication; supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.0.

Revision 002November 2002 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.0.1.

Revision 003March 2003 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.1.

Revision 004August 2003 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.2.

Revision 005October 2003 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.2.1.

Revision 006January 2004 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.3.

Revision 007July 2004 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.4.

Revision 008October 2004 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.4.1.

Revision 009November 2004 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.4.2.

Revision 010June 2005 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.5.

Revision 011July 2005 
Supports OpenGL Vizserver 3.5.1.

Revision